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Kremlin: Claims of US Putin sanctions 'absurd'
Date: 2014-04-21 06:12:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:679293
MOSCOW, April 21 (MENA) - Russia said claims that the US might impose sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s personal fortune are “absurd”, Moscow's Echo radio station reported. British daily The Times of London, quoting unnamed ....
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3 people shot dead in south Thailand
Date: 2014-04-20 21:45:25 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:172 - ID:679191
BANGKOK, April 20 (MENA) - Police in southern Thailand say suspected insurgents shot dead three people, including a 2-year-old girl, in a drive-by shooting, Fox News reported. Police Col. Chartchai Chanasit says two gunmen riding on a motorcycle ....
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US college students studying abroad prime targets for espionage activity, FBI warns
Date: 2014-04-20 21:14:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:169 - ID:679163
WASHINGTON, April 20 (MENA) - The FBI has issued a stern warning to US college students studying abroad: Beware of foreign intelligence officers who are discreetly targeting young, often naive Americans for espionage activities, Fox News ....
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British charities found funneling cash to extremist groups
Date: 2014-04-20 21:09:35 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:167 - ID:679161
LONDON, April 20 (MENA) – The British Charity Commission said it will come down hard on charities found funneling cash to extremist groups, Sky News reported Sunday. Chairman of the commission William Shawcross said the commission was taking ....
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Malaysia Airlines jet turns back after tire burst
Date: 2014-04-20 21:08:12 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:166 - ID:679164
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (MENA) - A Malaysia Airlines flight heading to India with 166 people aboard made an emergency landing in Kuala Lumpur after it was forced to turn back when a tire burst upon takeoff, ABC News reported Sunday. The airline said ....
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Four killed in helicopter crash in Spain
Date: 2014-04-20 20:44:13 GMT - Spain - World - SN:165 - ID:679162
MADRID, April 20 (MENA) - A military helicopter that crashed into the sea near the Canary Islands was found Sunday with the bodies of its four missing crew members inside, the Spanish government said, The Voice of Russia reported. The Super Puma ....
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8 killed in Finland parachutist plane crash
Date: 2014-04-20 20:26:48 GMT - Finland - World - SN:162 - ID:679138
HELSINKI, April 20 (MENA) - Finnish officials say eight people died when a small plane carrying parachutists crashed to the ground and caught fire, ABC News reported. Det. Supt. Petri Kangas said three people survived the accident Sunday after ....
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2 Afghan soldiers, 18 militants killed in various incidents
Date: 2014-04-20 18:22:08 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:133 - ID:678958
KABUL, April 20 (MENA) - At least two members of the Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed during the past 24 hours, defense officials said Sunday. Eighteen anti-government armed militants were killed and 8 others were injured in the past 24 ....
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Araqchi: Experts of Iran-G5+1 due to meet in New York
Date: 2014-04-20 17:13:52 GMT - Iran - World - SN:118 - ID:678699
TEHRAN, April 20 (MENA) – Iran's senior nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday that the experts' meeting of Iran-G5+1 will be held in New York on May 5-9, IRNA news agency reported. Araqchi added that the experts from the two parties will ....
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42 killed in bus-tractor collision in S. Pakistan
Date: 2014-04-20 15:40:30 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:103 - ID:678712
ISLAMABAD, April 20 (MENA) - At least 42 people have been killed and 17 injured in southern Pakistan when a bus travelling to Karachi collided with a tractor pulling a trolley, police say. The dead and injured included women and children, Sky News ....
